Seismic Review for CA PE Civil with CBT Exams On-Demand Course

Course Description and Topics Covered:

This Seismic review course will prepare the participants for the special seismic exam for California Civil PE. The course will explain the seismic design of buildings and structures as required by the California Building Code CBC 2019-Part 2, Vol. 2 which is based on 2018 IBC and ASCE 7-16. Course video descriptions follow the chapters from Dr. Mansours book Seismic Design for Professional License, 5^th ed.

• Building codes (CBC 2019/2018 IBC)
• Reference Codes (ASCE 7-16, ACI 318, AISC 360, SDPWS 2015)
• Seismic legislation and the Professional Engineers Act
• Loads, load combinations, design philosophies (ASD, SD/LRFD), structural analysis, and stresses
• Nature, characteristics, and classification of earthquakes
• Vibration theory, response of structures to vibration, stiffness, and rigidity
• Seismic data, seismic design criteria, and seismic forces (V, E, E_h, E_v, F_p)
• CBC 2019/ IBC 2018, ASCE 7-16, ATC 20, and ATC 20.  Codes seismic requirements for building structures, non-structural components, and non-building structures
• Diaphragm theory, horizontal diaphragms, and shear walls per SDPWS 2015
• Seismic requirements for foundations and retaining walls
• Details of seismic requirements for concrete, wood, steel, tilt-up construction, and masonry structures
• Damage and retrofit of existing structures per ATC 20, and ATC 20-1
• Seismic detailing, inspection, structural tests, and quality control

Access Time:
Course access time will be available immediately after you complete the registration and purchase for 150 days.

Books required for On-Demand Course:
The following books are required for this Seismic Comprehensive On-Demand Prep Course:

1. Seismic Design for Professional License, 5^th ed., by Dr. Shahin Mansour, Ph.D., PE
2. 626 Seismic Problems and Solutions, 5^th ed., by Dr. Shahin Mansour Ph.D.

Bonuses with the On-Demand Course: Access to live workshops meetings during your 150 days of access to the On Demand.

Shipping & Withdraw Polices

After purchase log back into to the On Demand at this link, please fill out the form and submit it with the address you wish to have your study materials sent. (Please be aware that some paypal accounts will have information stored. We only use the submitted information for shipping.)

Instructor: All lectures are taught by Dr. Shahin Mansour, PE

Course and Required Books

On Demand Course with Required Books and unlimited access of the recordings for 150 days.

Please review our FAQ & Policies Before Purchasing.